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High School Functions Common Core Math Vocab

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point






2. Describes how a quantity is changing over time






3. Ratio of the opposite side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle






4. Point when the graph goes from increasing to decreasing






5. The behavior of the graph of a function as x approaches positive infinity or negative infinity






6. A situation that decreases by the same percent each time; the growth rate is 0 < b < 1






7. The behavior of the graph of a function as x approaches positive infinity or negative infinity






8. Correspondence in size - form - and arrangement.






9. A sequence in which each term is found by multiplying the previous term by the same number






10. The set of values of the independent variable for which a function is defined






11. The function is positive where its y-values are positive (above the x-axis)






12. A function written in the form y = /x/ - and the graph is always in the shape of a v






13. Greatness of magnitude






14. A sequence in which each term is found by adding the same number to the previous term






15. An imaginary line drawn down the center of the body - dividing it into right and left halves.






16. An imaginary line drawn down the center of the body - dividing it into right and left halves.






17. Correspondence in size - form - and arrangement.






18. A straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point






19. A function whose graph is a series of line segments






20. The function is positive where its y-values are positive (above the x-axis)






21. The inverse of an exponential function






22. The quality of recurring at intervals






23. A function that has an inverse that is also a function






24. A function in which an independent variable appears as an exponent






25. The limits of the values a function can take






26. Growth at a constant rate of increase per unit of time; can be expressed as a constant fraction or exponent






27. A straight line that is the limiting value of a curve






28. The point which a relation intersects the x- or y-axis






29. A function of a form y=b where b is some number






30. A situation that decreases by the same percent each time; the growth rate is 0 < b < 1






31. An amount of time






32. The limits of the values a function can take






33. Form an arch or curve






34. A function whose graph is a series of line segments






35. Describes how a quantity is changing over time






36. The set of values of the independent variable for which a function is defined






37. Ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle






38. The point which a relation intersects the x- or y-axis






39. Function of an angle expressed as a ratio of the sides of right-angled triangle containing the angle






40. An equation in the form of 'f(x)=' to show the output value of a function - f - for an input value x






41. The function is negative where the y-values are negative (below the y-axis)






42. A process that repeats the same functions - but produces advances with each repition






43. The function is negative where the y-values are negative (below the y-axis)






44. A process that repeats the same functions - but produces advances with each repition






45. A sequence of numbers in which each number equals the sum of the two [receding numbers






46. A point on the graph of a function where no other nearby points have a lesser y-coordinate.






47. A function that has an inverse that is also a function






48. A sequence in which each term is found by multiplying the previous term by the same number






49. The inverse of an exponential function






50. A straight line that is the limiting value of a curve